In recent months, there has been a renewed interest in India’s past, especially the Mughal era. People are revisiting history ...

In 2019, Emperor Akihito became the first Japanese emperor to abdicate the Chrysanthemum Throne in over two centuries. He presided over a very transitory time in Japanese royal history—the role of his ...

Thanks to the artist Haroun Binous, we now see that Roman emperor Augustus was the heartthrob Daniel Craig of the ancient universe.

For those who might wonder how good it must be to be king and absolute ruler of a great and powerful empire, the Field Museum is offering up a sumptuous answer starting Friday when it opens its major ...

FILE PHOTO: Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito and his wife, Crown Princess Masako, appear before well-wishers through bulletproof glass as they celebrate Emperor Akihito's 74th birthday at the Imperial ...

‘The Last Emperor’ is the first Western movie to venture behind the walls of China’s Forbidden City where its dynasties once ruled in regal splendor. And that is reason enough to see this visually ...